?Runaway eating is characterized by:

A. ?binge eating followed by purging.
B. ?compulsive eating without paying attention to hunger.
C. ?self-starvation and extreme weight loss.
D. ?the use of laxatives to eliminate calories.
E. ?binge eating followed by excessive exercising.


Answer: B

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